The life of Charles Youmans McClendon started 100 years ago this fall. On Oct. 17, 1923, McClendon was born in Lewisville, Arkansas. The South Arkansas town in Lafayette County reported a population of 915 in […]
The SEC may eventually rue the day when Texas and Oklahoma joined the league. In 2024, the annual football schedule is transformed from competitive to cannibalistic with too many top rate powers vying for conference […]
Proverbs 16:18 When William Tate IV assumed command as president and chancellor of LSU two years ago, he inherited a mess not of his making. Days before his arrival, twenty-year employee Sharon Lewis, who was […]
Frank Sinatra died 25 years ago next month, and for millions of admirers who cherish his catalogue of classic songs, the Voice lives. The lad from Hoboken, New Jersey was ranked as the singer of […]
Brian Keith Kelly barnstorms into his second year of a rebuilding program designed to immediately return LSU football to the pinnacle, he has a solid opening act to his credit. A win over Nick Saban […]
As LSU Football First Lady Pacqui Kelly observed her 57th birthday on Feb. 9, Tiger Rag editor Todd Horne reported that her husband Brian had filed a divorce petition at the Baton Rouge Courthouse. A local […]
When Paul Dietzel departed his post as West Point assistant and was named LSUhead football coach in December of 1954, he was informed the program had dipped to No.2 status on campus in popularity. His […]
A trio of LSU football titles in the 21st Century have been fueled by veteran quarterbacks. Matt Mauck in 2003, Matt Flynn in 2007 and Joe Burrow in 2019 were fifth-year seniors when they guided […]
The year 1972 was a watershed year for America and for Louisiana with the departure from public life of Richard Nixon and the arrivals of Edwin Edwards and Dale Brown. The country was mired in […]
Tennessee’s 40-13 victory at Tiger Stadium Oct. 8 stands as the most lopsided loss athome for LSU to a foe not named Alabama in 21 years. Florida outpointed LSU 44-15 on Oct. 6, 2001 as […]
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